Suppliers & Equipment Top Stories

Glencore backs EVelution Energy’s cobalt plant plans

The mining and commodities trader giant will provide EVelution with long-term supplies of cobalt hydroxide.

Staff Writer | April 3, 2024 | 5:46 am

Metso and Almalyk MMC sign frame agreement for major copper smelter delivery in Uzbekistan

The frame agreement is a continuation of Metso’s and Almalyk…

Metso | April 2, 2024 | 12:08 pm

Electra commissions clean iron pilot plant

Electra announced the commissioning of a pilot plant to produce…

Staff Writer | April 2, 2024 | 6:06 am

New beetle species discovered at Orapa diamond mine in Botswana

Researchers say the Orapa deposits are enriching humanity’s understanding of…

Staff Writer | March 31, 2024 | 6:06 am

Calibre inks commissioning contract for Valentine gold mine

Production at Valentine is planned to start in the first…

Staff Writer | March 28, 2024 | 4:05 pm

Veracio acquires Minalyze in $29 million deal

Deal combines Veracio’s AI and analytics solutions and Minalyze’s geological data visualization technology.

Staff Writer | September 19, 2023 | 3:58 pm

Brazil may be responsible for 5% of global annual emissions if all legal mining sites remain active – study

A recent study shows that if all of Brazil’s active legal mining sites continue to operate in the coming decades, emissions will total an estimated 2.55 gigatonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent due to loss of vegetation and soil.

Staff Writer | September 19, 2023 | 6:06 am

WGC steps up efforts to boost supply chain transparency

All 33 members with operating gold mines will publish the names and locations of their refining partners at least once a year.

Staff Writer | September 19, 2023 | 3:48 am

Gold Fields deploying ABB digital platform at Western Australia mine

The ABB Ability operations management system (OMS) now being deployed at the mine 740 km northeast of Perth.

Staff Writer | September 18, 2023 | 12:20 pm

New silver-based antibacterial gel 100 times more effective in killing hospital-acquired infections

Silver continues to gain prominence as an effective antibiotic additive.

Staff Writer | September 18, 2023 | 6:06 am

IRA, EGD and now the EU move on China EVs – governments are showering mining with money

When the EU closes its EV market to China, it would open up a direct route and likely premium pricing for lithium, nickel, cobalt miners now supplying China.

Frik Els | September 17, 2023 | 2:05 pm

Industrial CO2, dolomite used to produce construction materials

Korean researchers propose using industrial CO2 and dolomite to produce calcium formate and magnesium oxide.

Staff Writer | September 15, 2023 | 5:05 am

Gold Fields cuts output targets in Chile on project delay

Miner also increased its total capital estimate for Salares Norte gold project by $20 million to slightly over $1 billion.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 15, 2023 | 3:49 am

Zinc-copper catalyst proposed for cleaner, more efficient fertilizer production

A zinc and copper catalyst is said to enable low-carbon-intensity urea generation.

Staff Writer | September 14, 2023 | 6:06 am

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